by Jacqueline Kelly · Roca Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499181035
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«La evolución de Calpurnia Tate» is the coming-of-age novel by Jacqueline Kelly, published by Roca Editorial in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Calpurnia, the only girl among seven brothers, lives in a Texas town in 1899. She prefers her grandfather's library and laboratory to the chores her mother imposes on her. Gradually she collaborates with him in his observations of nature and discovers Darwin, while her family tests her curiosity.
First installment of the Calpurnia Tate series. Translation by Isabel Margelí Ballo. Work recognized with the Newbery Honor.
A reading suitable for all ages, especially recommended for young people interested in science, nature, and coming-of-age stories.
Jacqueline Kelly is a New Zealand-born American writer. Her books are popular with both children and adults.
